Nov 14, 2025
Are traditions the same thing as routines, they're just done less frequently? And if the tradition is both loved and hated, what does that mean? On today's Keepin It Real, Cam shares that he both loves and hates them.
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I have a routine that I practice nearly every day. I both look forward to it and hate it. I wake...
Nov 7, 2025
On this week's Keepin It Real, it's Friday and Cam's brain has had enough. He once wanted to keep going. Now, he's just hoping to make it to today.
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I can remember complaining that there simply weren’t enough days in the week to get all the stuff I needed get done done. I wished that each day was longer and the...
Oct 31, 2025
On this week's Keepin It Real, another chapter closes in Cam's life. And he wonders what comes next.
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John Cougar Mellencamp has a song called Ain’t Even Done with the Night. It’s one of my favorites. That song became a regular part of my days four or five years ago. I’d pick my daughter up from her...
Oct 24, 2025
On this week's Keepin It Real, Cam Marston continues to be interested in the research he's doing on retirement trends. He's discovered something called a Men's Shed which is different from a Man Cave where men can go and stand next to each other.
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My work continues to lead me into retirement research....
Oct 17, 2025
On this week's Keepin It Real, Cam Marston and his buddies are beginning to discuss retirement. Cam's learning, though, that maybe working so hard to get to retirement may not be worth all the effort.
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The subject of retirement has come with my crowd lately. A few years ago, we maybe whispered about...